News to Yous
This 1st Thursday, December 1, 33 Jewels will host an art opening for Painting Toward Grace, an exhibit by S.B. artist and late-stage ALS sufferer Michael Orchowski.
Year: 2011
The Politics of Marine Conservation
There are many here who will not soon forget the process of designating reserves within the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.
Of Parliaments and Hobbits
I’ve been in New Zealand for two weeks this time out, in that weird in-between space where you’re outside the U.S. and yet still feeling attached — looking in as an alien at both your own society and the one you’re visiting.
Beads of Life
Santa Barbara lays claim to a number of amazing global activists: men and women who are saving elephants in Sri Lanka, shipping vitamins to India, witnessing human rights violations in Colombia, building orphanages in Tanzania.
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part I
Every tween’s favorite finale gets sliced in two, and part one leaves something to be desired.
It’s a Wonderful Metaphor
UCSB hosts screening and analysis of It’s a Wonderful Life this week.
Justice System vs. Urban Youth
UCSB’s resident gang expert Victor Rios talks to a packed house about his theories on the true causes of juvenile delinquency.
Four S.B.-Related Wines on Top 100 List
Wines made from Santa Barbara County grapes by Margerum, Rusack, and Sans Liege awarded in Wine Spectator‘s annual roundup.
Mission Life Not Black-and-White
The Mission Archive Library presents John Johnson’s December 4 discussion of Chumash life at Mission Santa Barbara in 1800.
Falcone Gives Thanks
To everyone in the community of Santa Barbara and beyond who helped, supported, contributed, and encouraged me to run, thank you for a wonderful experience.
